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Doug Whaley Admits He Was Wrong About Jalen Ramsey: ‘The Way He Can Be Most Impactful’

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By necessity, the Steelers moved Jalen Ramsey to safety last week, but it could be a permanent move—and for the better. So says Doug Whaley, a former NFL general manager, during his regular appearances on 93.7 The Fan. Earlier in the year, he pushed for the Steelers to use him as a shutdown cornerback, but he’s reversed course.

“I think this is the way he can be the most impactful for the Steelers’ defense”, Whaley said of Ramsey. “And I was the one earlier in the year banging on the table saying he should cover the No.